On tensile cracks close to and across the interface between two welded elastic half-spaces

Geophysical Journal International

Volumn 138, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 410-434

  Bonafede, Maurizio ^a   Rivalta, Eleonora ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Crack model; Dyke emplacement; Induced seismicity; Layered media; Rift dynamics

Indexed keywords

CRACK; DIKE; DISLOCATION; EMPLACEMENT; MODELING; TENSILE STRENGTH;

EID: 0032753429     PISSN: 0956540X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-246X.1999.00880.x     Document Type: Article

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